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Jang-Yop Hwang
(1923-2010)
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Jang-Yop Hwang was born on 17 February 1923 in Kangdong, P'yôngannam, Korea [now North Korea]. Jang-Yop died on 10 October 2010 in Seoul, South Korea.
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Born
February 17
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1923
Kangdong, P'yôngannam, Korea [now North Korea]
Died
October 10
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2010
Seoul, South Korea
(heart attack)
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The highest-ranking official to defect from North Korea. It was said that Hwang's defection was considered as shocking as if
Joseph Goebbels
had defected from Germany.
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